Date:	Tuesday 8 May 2012
Time:	18:30 UTC+3
Type:	Cessna FA152 Aerobat (Reims)
Owner/operator:	Finnish Aviation Academy
Registration:	OH-CKB
MSN:	0388
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Alastaro Circuit Motorsport Center, Loimaa -   Finland
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:	Training
Departure airport:	POR/EFPO
Destination airport:	POR/EFPO
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
On 8 May 2012 at 18:30 EEST a Cessna 152 Aerobat crashed at the Alastaro Circuit motorway in Loimaa, Finland. According to the eyewitnesses the plane lost altitude (in a spin) and impacted with the ground with a severe nose-down attitude, and caught fire upon impact. The pilot was the only occupant in the plane and was fatally injured in the accident. The cockpit was completely destroyed by post-crash fire.

The plane had taken off from Pori Airport (POR/EFPO) as a solo training flight. The pilot had completed approximately 150 of the required 200 hours of training.

http://yle.fi/uutiset/lento-onnettomuus_keskeytti_ilmailuopiston_toiminnan/6088082#
http://www.iltasanomat.fi/kotimaa/pienlentokone-putosi-nokka-edella-alastarolla/art-1288467717427.html
http://yle.fi/uutiset/pienkone_putosi_loimaalla/6087617
http://www.iltalehti.fi/uutiset/2012050815548903_uu.shtml
http://www.turvallisuustutkinta.fi/Etusivu/1330603552827
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20120509X55614&key=1
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?regsearch=OH-CKB

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
09-May-2012 00:11	Anon.	Added
09-May-2012 04:01	Korbe	Updated [Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
09-May-2012 05:32	Penu	Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
10-May-2012 09:01	TV	Updated [Nature, Source, Narrative]
22-May-2012 14:15	Geno	Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
25-Jun-2012 23:16	Anon.	Updated [Narrative]
25-Jan-2020 17:08	Uli Elch	Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]